Master of Social Change and Development

GradSchool (University of Newcastle),Australia

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Full Time	1 Year(s)	Average Program Cost - $20535	27-FEB	GradSchool (Univers..
Distance / Online	1 year of full-time study or part-time equivalent	Contact provider	27-FEB	GradSchool (Univers..

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Course summary This course is designed to provide students who wish to pursue a career with government agencies, NGOs and private firms, with the knowledge and skills to understand the processes of social change and development and to improve their effectiveness as administrators, researchers, development planners, educators, or managers. As Australia engages more and more with developing countries in the region, there is a growing need for qualified professionals to work in the community development and policy analysis sectors of funded development projects and aid organizations. Career opportunities include overseas aid organizations, community development, local government capacity-building, ministry of finance in a developing country, and sustainable land care. It is available in the following areas of interest: generic; international and development economics; food security and sustainable rural development and organizational leadership and capacity building.

International admissions requirements Students must have completed a Bachelor Degree in a field relevant to development studies, such as social sciences, community organizations, human resource management, politics, health, environmental studies, indigenous studies or agriculture. Students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in Social Change and Development will be eligible for 40 units of credit towards the Master of Social Change and Development award. English language proficiency - TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): A score of 550 with a TWE (Test of Written English) of 4.5 in the paper-based test or a score of 213 with a 4.5 Essay Rating in the computer-based test or an internet test overall score of 93 with no sub-test score less than 21 and IELTS (International English Language Testing System): a minimum score of 6.5, with no sub-test score less than 6.0.

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About GradSchool (University of Newcastle) A world pioneer in online postgraduate education, GradSchool - the University of Newcastle’s online postgraduate arm – has grown to become Australia’s No.1 provider of postgraduate online coursework. GradSchool’s comprehensive range of specially designed online postgraduate courses currently caters to more than 3000 students from over 60 countries. GradSchool offers more than 450 online courses, delivered across 50 degree progr... Read more

A world pioneer in online postgraduate education, GradSchool - the University of Newcastle’s online postgraduate arm – has grown to become Australia’s No.1 provider of postgraduate online coursework. GradSchool’s comprehensive range of specially designed online postgraduate courses currently caters to more than 3000 students from over 60 countries. GradSchool offers more than 450 online courses, delivered across 50 degree progr... Read more

GradSchool (University of Newcastle)

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Industry Development Centre (IDC)
The University of Newcastle; University Drive
CALLAGHAN
New South Wales
2308

GradSchool (University of Newcastle)

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GradSchool (University of Newcastle)
Industry Development Centre (IDC)
The University of Newcastle; University Drive
CALLAGHAN
New South Wales
2308
+61 (0) 2 4921 8856

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This School was established in 2000 as the University of Newcastle’s online postgraduate arm, Grad School is a world pioneer in online postgraduate education, attracting more than 3000 students from over 60 countries. Grad School is the oldest and most experienced online learning postgraduate school in Australia. It is dedicated to postgraduate education so the academics have designed their courses and their teaching methods specifically to suit the online learning environment. With more than 60 postgraduate qualifications and a range of corporate study options available, Grad School is sure to offer an online course that suits student’s needs, helping them to realize their potential and gain an edge in a competitive job market.

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